Chapter 48

Asher pov.

I purposely decided not to go to work. I was avoiding my mother she has made it a habit of coming to my office every day to harass me. Since that day she came in with Sabrina and she cried after slapping me, she had kept on coming every single day for a week. I needed a goddamn break from her naggings and marriage talk.

So what if her friend is now a grandma?

Who cares?

Maybe she does, but I don't.

I can't afford to have a wife now or even kids. I won't be able to focus on work.

Without being told, I am a workaholic. I stayed behind even when all the workers had gone home to their families. I am married to my work. I want to prove to everyone who thinks that my being a player means I won't do well with my company.

I lay on my bed ignoring my ringing phone. It has been ringing for a while now. Not bother to check who was calling because I was so sure it was my mother. When it stopped ringing, I silenced my phone. She had given me 10 missed calls and I had a call from the man